The Devil and the Ten Commandments

The Devil and the Ten Commandments

Release date : September 14, 1962
Runtime : 2h
Countries of origin : France / Italy /
Original Language : French /
Director : Julien Duvivier /
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September 14, 1962 2h France Comedy French More
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The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.
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Claude Rich
Le diable - Voix Off (non crédité)
Françoise Arnoul
Françoise Beaufort
Charles Aznavour
Denis Mayeux
Jean-Claude Brialy
Didier Marin
Danielle Darrieux
Clarisse Ardan
Alain Delon
Pierre Messager
Fernandel
Dieu / God
Mel Ferrer
Philip Allan
Micheline Presle
Micheline Allan
Madeleine Robinson
Germaine Messager
Michel Simon
Jérôme Chambard
Lino Ventura
Garigny
Georges Wilson
Marcel Messager
Louis de Funès
Antoine Vaillant, l'escroc
Lucien Baroux
Troussemier - l'évêque / The bishop

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  • title:The Devil and the Ten Commandments
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1962
  • Runtime:2h
  • Genres: Comedy ·
  • Countries of origin: France · Italy ·
  • Original Language: French ·
  • Director: Julien Duvivier /
  • Writers: Julien Duvivier · Henri Jeanson · Michel Audiard · Richard Levinson · William Link · René Barjavel · David Alexander · Maurice Bessy · Pascal Jardin ·
  • Production companies:
  • Overview:The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.
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